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Locking or Campbellocking is a part of the west coast funk styles dance movement and was first invented by Don Campbell in the 1960's. Originally, Campbell added his own flare to popular dances thus creating the dance, Campbellocking which was later shortened to Locking. Dancers who perform the act of locking are called Lockers.
Locking is often performed to funk music and is characterized by its distinctively swift arm and hand movements, combined with occasional finger points and relaxed hips and legs. As the dance form developed, so too did its extensive library of techniques and dance steps some of which include:
Uncle Sam Points – Finger points as created by Uncle Sam
Wrist Rolls or Twirls – Rolling the wrists is usually done as a transitional movement into a locking position.
Leo Walks – Funky walks characterized a combination of bouncing, high knee lifts and hip movements all following a specific rhythmic timing.
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